Gambling.co.uk: Gambling News Archive

Monday 12th May 2008

PKR Confirm Return Of Poker Festival PKR, successful online poker room and ‘the future of online gambling’, announced that their Super Series of tournaments will be starting this year on June 14. As well as the usual...

Monday 12th May 2008

Three More Licensees For Microgaming Isle of Man-based online software provider Microgaming has announced the signing of three more licensees to its Microgaming Poker Network, JenningsBet.com, Sunderlands.co.uk and Eurofootball.bg. ...

Monday 12th May 2008

World Poker Tour Loses $2.8 Million America’s World Poker Tour (WPT) Enterprises Incorporated has reported a ten percent overall increase in quarterly revenues compared to the same period last year but a $2.8 million net loss...

Monday 12th May 2008

Poker Helps 888 Profits Online casino operator 888 Holdings has released its preliminary results for 2007 and reported that revenues from its PacificPoker.com site grew by 18 percent to $81 million from $68 million last...

Monday 12th May 2008

PKR Confirm Return Of Super Series Festival PKR, one of the fastest growing online poker rooms and ‘the future of online gambling’, announced that their Super Series of tournaments will be starting this year on 14th June. As...

Monday 12th May 2008

Full Tilt Poker Announce $25k Heads-Up Tournament After hosting a major series of online poker tournaments in its flagship FTOPS series, it would be easy to think that Full Tilt Poker would sink something of a lull after the glitz and glamour of...

Monday 12th May 2008

Canadian Wins 888.com $3 Million Guaranteed World Poker Crown Jack Hinchey, a plumber from Canada, has won the $3 million guaranteed 888.com World Poker Crown in Peralada Castle, Spain defeating his fellow countryman Michael Lawson to take down the $1...

Monday 12th May 2008

Cryptologic Increases Poker Presence in Core European Market with OPoker FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Symbol: TSX: CRY & CXY; NASDAQ: CRYP; LSE: CRP May 12, 2008 (Dublin, IRELAND) – CryptoLogic Limited., a leading software developer to the global Internet gaming...

Monday 12th May 2008
Cash In On Beginner’s Luck At Allslots AllSlots, a leading name in online gaming, recently announced major wins for new players during their Free $100k Slot tournament, including the highest individual prize of $50,000. New players...


Sunday 11th May 2008

Poker Stars Come Out For Darfur While it may be renowned as a cut throat industry it seems that even the stars of Poker have big hearts with a whole host of well known names making the effort to play in a charity event in aid of...

Sunday 11th May 2008

WSOP Fever Continues To Grow As we fast approach the start of the 2008 WSOP event it seems that there are free seats at the table available on a whole host of sites. While the likes of Poker Stars and Full Tilt continue to...

Sunday 11th May 2008

Harrah’s Entertainment Posts Loss For First Quarter While casino giant Harrah's Entertainment may be THE name in the industry it seems that this year's highly controversial $17 billion buyout may have come at the wrong time. The heavily...

Sunday 11th May 2008

Crown Casino And The Missing $100,000 Chip While it is difficult enough to make money on the casino floor, Australian leader Crown Casino has reported the loss of a $100,000 gaming chip from a high security area of the company's back...

Sunday 11th May 2008

Gala Bingo Giveaway Set For Takeoff While Gala Bingo has been a leader in the online and offline Bingo sector for some time, they have teamed up with non other than Sharon Osbourne to launch a major promotion which will see random...

Sunday 11th May 2008

Canadian Researchers Can See Your Poker Face Whether you believe the myth that some people have a better Poker face than others, Canadian researchers claim that they can spot even the hardest of Poker faces using a technique which monitors...